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krb5_kuserok -- Determine whether the local user is authorized to log in 



C Prototype 

krb5_boolean krb5_kuserok(
         krb5_context      context,
         krb5_principal    principal,
         const char        *luser );

Arguments 

context
(input)		 The context structure.
principal (input)  A Kerberos principal name.
luser (input) A local username.

Description 

This routine determines whether user is authorized to log in to the account luser, given a Kerberos principal principal and a local username luser.

Return Values 

This routine returns one of the following KRB5 status codes:

TRUE
User is authorized to log in.
FALSE
User is not authorized to log in.

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